@mjt
That's a remarkable way for you to express your agreement with me. So you find that young priests may be "not coming forward to engage with or meet people, as if for some reason they were afr
I agree with Rory Connor about the difficulties young priests face. Any young priests I have met have been very conscientious and reverent, very sincere and obviously devoted to the service of God an
Perhaps the Vatican is taking a leaf out of the RIC's book. You were never posted to your own county.
.
If it is so, there might be some little encouragement from this source. The RIC recruited only s
It seems to me to be no coincidence or accident that the one bishop who feels comfortable enough to sit regularly among his co-diocesan members of the Association of Catholic Priests is not a man "fro
It seems we have created a whole generation of clergy who are focused on the externals and a love of rituals that are truly foreign to them and their experience. A quick look at the vestments that are
Seáinín, I explained my references to you as in your responses @27 and 28 it appeared to me that perhaps you hadn`t seen them, though I can see now that you had merely chosen not to see them. I had
Surely thanks is not appeasement, or at least it shouldn't be otherwise it isn't authentic. Isn't it possible that the account of Abraham's offering of Isaac marked a new level of awareness in human
I agree Lloyd (@17) regarding "impersonation". There are a lot of very funny spoof accounts on Twitter and they can brighten the day enormously. There used to be one on Mary Coughlan (Tánaiste not si
I agree Brendan (@16) and I have been replying to the Pope's daily tweets on those lines, suggesting that he apply the various virtues he is promulgating on Twitter to his own dealings with the silenc
Comments
All recent Comments
“The Young Priest and the Old Man” – a sad story
May 1 2013@mjt That's a remarkable way for you to express your agreement with me. So you find that young priests may be "not coming forward to engage with or meet people, as if for some reason they were afr
Ireland needs ‘creative wingers’ for bishops – as well as ‘dependable centre-backs’
May 15 2013Brendan there is hope yet. I "am in my fifties and studied in Rome" Iggy O Donovan
“The Young Priest and the Old Man” – a sad story
May 1 2013I agree with Rory Connor about the difficulties young priests face. Any young priests I have met have been very conscientious and reverent, very sincere and obviously devoted to the service of God an
Ireland needs ‘creative wingers’ for bishops – as well as ‘dependable centre-backs’
May 15 2013Perhaps the Vatican is taking a leaf out of the RIC's book. You were never posted to your own county. . If it is so, there might be some little encouragement from this source. The RIC recruited only s
Ireland needs ‘creative wingers’ for bishops – as well as ‘dependable centre-backs’
May 15 2013It seems to me to be no coincidence or accident that the one bishop who feels comfortable enough to sit regularly among his co-diocesan members of the Association of Catholic Priests is not a man "fro
“The Young Priest and the Old Man” – a sad story
May 1 2013It seems we have created a whole generation of clergy who are focused on the externals and a love of rituals that are truly foreign to them and their experience. A quick look at the vestments that are
Abolish the priesthood!
May 4 2013Seáinín, I explained my references to you as in your responses @27 and 28 it appeared to me that perhaps you hadn`t seen them, though I can see now that you had merely chosen not to see them. I had
Abolish the priesthood!
May 4 2013Surely thanks is not appeasement, or at least it shouldn't be otherwise it isn't authentic. Isn't it possible that the account of Abraham's offering of Isaac marked a new level of awareness in human
I am being impersonated on Twitter: Tony Flannery
May 11 2013I agree Lloyd (@17) regarding "impersonation". There are a lot of very funny spoof accounts on Twitter and they can brighten the day enormously. There used to be one on Mary Coughlan (Tánaiste not si
I am being impersonated on Twitter: Tony Flannery
May 11 2013I agree Brendan (@16) and I have been replying to the Pope's daily tweets on those lines, suggesting that he apply the various virtues he is promulgating on Twitter to his own dealings with the silenc
Popular Posts
Categories